There are 7 ways to get from Kraków to Winterthur by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KRK - ZRH
4h 27mCHF 95–242Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Basel (BSL)plane KRK - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 19mCHF 56–211Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bregenztrain Rjx
- Take the train from Bregenz to Winterthurtrain Ec
15h 40mCHF 137–260Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus N899 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Winterthurbus FlixBus 141
18h 25mCHF 99–146Drive 1,075.8 km
- Drive from Kraków to Winterthurcar 1,075.8 km
11h 22mCHF 207–298Train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Muenchen Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthurtrain Ec
19h 41mCHF 128–277Bus
- Take the bus from Kraków to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
20h 54mCHF 139–157
Kraków to Winterthur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Winterthur is to fly and train which costs SFr 55 - SFr 220 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Winterthur is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Winterthur via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Winterthur via Bohumin, Wien Hbf and Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
The distance between Kraków and Winterthur is 907 km. The road distance is 1075.8 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Winterthur without a car is to train via Vienna which takes 15h 40m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Kraków to Winterthur, including transfers.
Kraków to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Winterthur train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Winterthur is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can train via Vienna, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 260 and takes 15h 40m, you could also bus via Munich, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 150 and takes 18h 25m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Winterthur, Switzerland?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Winterthur via Bohumin, Wien Hbf, and Bregenz in around 15h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–430
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–130
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 16–20
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Kraków to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 135–145
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Kraków to Winterthur train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Winterthur is 1076 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Kraków to Winterthur.
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